Hansraj Laxmidas Merchant v. The State Of Maharashtra And ORS.

SMITA JOHNSON GONSALVES JOHNSON GONSALVES Date: 2021.10.22 11:24:23 +0530 sg 1/1 8.wp3336-18.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.3336 OF 2018 Hansraj Laxmidas Merchant ..

Petitioner v/s.

The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

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Respondents ....

Ms. Bhagyashri Mangale, for the Petitioner.

Mr. K.V. Saste, APP, for the Respondent State. Mr. Hemant Prabhulkar, i/b. Jurisperitus Mumbai, for Respondent No.3.

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CORAM: NITIN JAMDAR & SARANG V. KOTWAL JJ.

DATE : 21 OCTOBER 2021.

P.C:- The learned Counsel for the Petitioner and the learned Counsel for the Respondent Complainant point out that the Petitioner has expired and the case, which is sought to be quashed, has already been closed by the learned Magistrate on 5 January 2021, since the Petitioner accused has expired. Nothing survives in this petition. Writ petition is disposed of as infructuous.

(SARANG V. KOTWAL, J.) (NITIN JAMDAR, J.)